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As we move America’s workforce toward the future, Amtrak connects businesses and communities across the country. We employ more than 20,000 diverse, energetic professionals in a variety of career fields throughout the United States. The safety of our passengers, our employees, the public and our operating environment is our priority, and the success of our railroad is due to our employees.
Are you ready to join our team?
Our values of ‘Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First’ are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, ‘Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security’ are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak. By living the Amtrak values, focusing on our capabilities, and actively embracing and fostering diverse ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives, together we will honor our past and make Amtrak a company of the future.
Tuesday, December 12th, 2023, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
DoubleTree by Hilton Los Angeles Downtown
120 South Los Angeles Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012 Los Angeles
Make sure you apply to this req before the event.
https://careers.amtrak.com/job/Los-Angeles-Electrician-Journeyman-90348209-Los-Angeles-CA-90021/1096147800/
Become a vital part of Amtrak's locomotive legacy as an Electrician! Join our team and take charge of inspecting, testing, and maintaining cutting-edge electrical, electronic, and HVAC systems. Your expertise will ensure the safety and efficiency of our passenger cars, locomotives, and switch engines, all while adhering to stringent FRA and Amtrak standards. If you're wired for precision, innovation, and a passion for high-voltage technology, this role is your platform to electrify the future of rail travel. Apply now and power up your career with Amtrak!
$34.07/hr
High School Diploma or GED
HVAC/Electrical experience
Experience in both A/C and D/C electrical systems
Experience in electrical repairs and testing advanced electrical/electronic systems
Ability to troubleshoot using schematics and multimeters
How to prepare for this event?
Apply to https://careers.amtrak.com/job/Los-Angeles-Electrician-Journeyman-90348209-Los-Angeles-CA-90021/1096147800/
Bring 3 copies of your resume (we will not be able to make copies or accept pictures on your phone)
Bring your positive attitude
Dress to impress
What to expect at the event?
Plan to be at this event for 4 hours
If you are presented with an offer, please plan on doing an onsite drug test
What positions are you interviewing for at the event?
Electricians
*Please note that available opportunities are subject to change depending on the organization’s needs.
Why Amtrak?
Competitive Healthcare Packages (A variety of medical plans, Vision, and Dental)
401k, Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment
Competitive Wages
Railroad Retirement, a higher retirement benefit than Social Security
Free rail travel for you & your immediate family.
Additional Benefits & Discounts
Are you ready to join our team?
Our values of Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak.
You power our progress through your performance.
We want your work at Amtrak to be more than a job. We want your career at Amtrak to be a fulfilling experience where you find challenging work, rewarding opportunities, respect among colleagues, and attractive compensation. Amtrak maintains a culture that values high performance and recognizes individual employee contributions.
Amtrak is committed to a safe workplace free of drugs and alcohol. All Amtrak positions requires a pre-employment background check that includes prior employment verification, a criminal history check and a pre-employment drug screen.
Candidates who test positive for marijuana will be disqualified, regardless of any state or local statute, ordinance, regulation, or other law that legalizes or decriminalizes the use or possession of marijuana, whether for medical, recreational, or other use. Amtrak's pre-employment drug testing program is administered in accordance with DOT regulations and applicable law.
In accordance with DOT regulations (49 CFR § 40.25), Amtrak is required to obtain prior drug and alcohol testing records for applicants/employees intending to perform safety-sensitive duties for covered Department of Transportation positions. If an applicant/employee refuses to provide written consent for Amtrak to obtain these records, the individual will not be permitted to perform safety-sensitive functions.
In accordance with federal law governing security checks of covered individuals for providers of public transportation (Title 6 U.S.C. §1143), Amtrak is required to screen applicants for any permanent or interim disqualifying criminal offenses.
Note that any education requirement listed above may be deemed satisfied if you have an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Amtrak is an EOE/Affirmative Action Minority/Female employer, and we welcome all to apply. We consider candidates regardless of race/color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions), national origin/ethnicity, age, disability (intellectual, mental and physical), veteran status, marital status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, genetic information, citizenship or any other personal characteristics protected by law.